Vicks VapoRub 100g

Product Description

What is Vicks VapoRub and what it is used for

You can use Vicks VapoRub:

• On chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold
• On muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints

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How to use Vicks VapoRub

To use Vicks VaopRub Adults and children 2 years and over for cough suppression:-

• Rub a thick layer on throat and chest
• Cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
• Keep clothing loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and moutH
• Use up to three times daily or as directed by doctor
•  Place hot (not boiling) water in a suitable bowl for inhalation
• Melt two teaspoons of VapoRub into the bowl of hot water
• Keep sufficient distance from mixture in bowl to avoid burning of the face due to hot vapours & Inhale the medicated vapours for 10-15 minutes

To Use Vicks VapoRub For muscle / joint minor aches and pains:-

• Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily

Always read the patient information leaflet & Do Not use on children under 2 years of age.

Ingredients

Vicks VapoRub Active Ingredients (Purpose) Regular: Camphor (synthetic) 4.8% (Cough suppressant and topical analgesic) Eucalyptus oil 1.2% (Cough suppressant) Menthol 2.6% (Cough suppressant and topical analgesic)

Lemon: Camphor (synthetic) 4.7% (Cough suppressant and topical analgesic) Eucalyptus oil 1.2% (Cough suppressant) Menthol 2.6% (Cough suppressant and topical analgesic)

Inactive Ingredients Regular: cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil Lemon: cedarleaf oil, lemon fragrance, nutmeg oil, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil

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